Wordlist

Here is a list of useful or new words from Headway Elementary Student's Book.
adj = adjective conj = conjunction det = determiner excl = exclamation phr v = phrasal verb phr = phrase pron = pronoun
adv = adverb n = noun pl = plural prep = preposition v = verb

Unit 7 : Remember When …..

English Vietnamese Part of Phonetics Example sentence Un My notes
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frightened sợ hãi adj /ˈfraɪt(ə)nd/ Marie Tussaud was frightened during the French Revolution. 6 Are you frightened of spiders?

Guillotine máy chém v /ˈɡɪlətiːn/ Marie Antoinette was guillotined during the French Revolution. 6 The bill was guillotined at

the committee stage .
hijacker không tặc n /ˈhaɪˌdʒækə/ A hijacker took control of the plane. 6 One of the suspected hijackers is from

Germany .
/ˈhaʊsˌkiːpə/
You're really a cleaner, a housekeeper.
housekeeper người quản gia n Marie's mother worked as a housekeeper. 6

inherit thừa kề v /ɪnˈherɪt/ He's going to inherit a fortune now that his uncle has died. 6 She will inherit her father's estate when
she is 21.

lifelike sống động adj /ˈlaɪflaɪk/ We queued for hours to see a lifelike wax model of the US 6 The mask was so lifelike it
president. was quite frightening.

lose thua v /luːz/ Did you lose the match again? 6 They're losing 3–1.

mask mặt nạ n /mɑːsk/ She made an animal mask for the party. 6 We had to wear a protective mask

member thành viên n /ˈmembə/ Are you a member of the club? 6 I is a menber of the Teakwondo club

Mexico Mexico n /ˈmeksɪkəʊ/ They live in a small fishing town in Mexico. 6 I had travel Mexico 2 weeks ago

millionaire nhà triệu phú n /ˌmɪljəˈneə/ She became a millionaire when she was 20. 6 He is a millionaire

obviously chắc chắn adv /ˈɒbviəsli/ Obviously, we didn't meet Prince Harry at the museum. 6 Obviously, you won’t
be needing my help

parking ticket vượt qua ( kì thi ) n /ˈpɑːkɪŋ ˌtɪkɪt/ If you park here, you may get a parking ticket. 6 I try parking ticket in next exam

pass (ie. an exam) trượt ( kì thi ) v /pɑːs/ I don't think I'll pass my exam. 6 I did’t pass the exam

queue xếp hàng n /kjuː/ We waited in a queue for hours just to buy a ticket. 6 Form an orderly queue.

reopen mở lại v /riːˈəʊpən/ The museum will reopen next Saturday. 6 Lotte Tower will reopen tomorrow

repair sửa v /rɪˈpeə/ It cost $27 million to repair the Leaning Tower of Pisa. 6 My father is repairing my bicycle

revolution cuộc cách mạng n /ˌrevəˈluːʃ(ə)n/ When did the French Revolution start? 6 Blackpink is revolution

Russian tiếng Nga adj /ˈrʌʃ(ə)n/ Who is the Russian prime minister these days? 6 I want to learn Russian

siesta ngủ trưa n /siˈestə/ I love having a siesta after lunch. 6 He don’t liking a siesta

Slovenia Slovenia n /sləˈviːnɪə/ The conference took place in Slovenia. 6 He come from Slovenia

soldier lính n /ˈsəʊldʒə/ My great-grandfather was a soldier in the British army. 6 My brother is a soldier

surprising ngạc nhiên adj /səˈpraɪzɪŋ/ It is surprising that the wax museum is still popular today. 6 He gave his wife a few surprises

Switzerland Thụy Sĩ n /ˈswɪtsələnd/ We moved to Switzerland when I was a kid. 6 Switzerland ia a beautiful country

tired mệt mỏi adj /ˈtaɪəd/ I'm tired because I couldn't sleep last night. 6 I so tired

tiring mệt mỏi adj /ˈtaɪərɪŋ/ The game of tennis was long and tiring. 6 A doctor ia a very busy and tiring

tuna cá ngừ n /ˈtjuːnə/ Tuna is my favourite fish. 6 I don’t like a tuna

wax sáp n /wæks/ Have you ever been to a wax museum? 6 Vegetable wax can be used in
agriculture

waxworks đồ làm bằng sáp n pl /ˈwækswɜːks/ The waxworks are so lifelike. 6 The waxworks are so lovely

worldwide trên toàn thế giới adv /ˌwɜːldˈwaɪd/ The Harry Potter films were a success worldwide. 6 Iphone sold worldwide

accident tai nạn n /ˈæksɪd(ə)nt/ I saw a car accident yesterday. 7 He accidented because he feel asleep

acquaintance người quen n /əˈkweɪntəns/ I wouldn't call her a friend – just an old acquaintance. 7 I just met an acquaintance in the
hospital

acting diễn xuất n /ˈæktɪŋ/ If you love acting so much, you should start drama school. 7 He has a talent acting

appear xuất hiện v /əˈpɪə/ When did the first Superman comic appear? 7 He appeared right in front of my eyes

assistant phụ tá n /əˈsɪst(ə)nt/ Rosalind Franklin worked as an assistant to scientist Maurice 7 He works as an assistant a restaurant
Wilkins.

Austrian nước Áo adj /ˈɒstriən/ Hedy Lamarr was an Austrian actress. 7 Austrian is excluded from the EURO

burglar ăn trộm n /ˈbɜːɡlə/ There's a burglar in the house. Quick, call the police! 7 It was brave of you to chase after the
burglar

butcher người bán thịt n /ˈbʊtʃə/ My uncle is a butcher and sells many types of meat. 7 He is a butcher in supermarket

calmly điềm tĩnh adv /ˈkɑːmli/ ‘I'll call the police’, he said calmly. 7 He has a very calm manner

cancer ung thư n /ˈkænsə/ She had cancer, but she's completely recovered. 7 Doctor said he had lung cancer

card (ie. greetings card) thiệp ( thiệp chúc mừng ) n /kɑːd/ Did you get any cards for your birthday? 7 I send him a greeting card

carefully cẩn thận adv /ˈkeəf(ə)li/ I listened carefully to the doctor's instructions. 7 He drives very carefully

Christmas Day ngày Giáng Sinh n /ˌkrɪsməs deɪ/ I used to love Christmas Day when I was a kid. 7 I met him on Christmas Day
cleaner người lau chùi n /ˈkliːnə/ My dad works as an office cleaner. 7 He works as a cleaner in a restaurant

come down (ie. the Berlin Wall) sụp đổ phr v /kʌm ˈdaʊn/ When did the Berlin Wall come down? 7 The Berlin Wall come down in 1989

comic (ie. magazine) truyện tranh ( tạp chí ) n /ˈkɒmɪk/ Superman is my favourite comic. 7 Conan is my favourite comic.

congratulations chúc mừng n pl /kənˌɡrætʃʊ Congratulations on your new job! 7 Congratulations on this win
ˈleɪʃ(ə)nz/

Wordlist
Here is a list of useful or new words from Headway Elementary Student's Book.
adj = adjective conj = conjunction det = determiner excl = exclamation phr v = phrasal verb phr = phrase pron = pronoun
adv = adverb n = noun pl = plural prep = preposition v = verb

English Vietnamese Part of Phonetics Example sentence Un My notes

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Czechoslovakian tiếng Tiệp Khắc adj /ˌtʃɛkə(ʊ)sləˈvakɪən/ Hedy Lamarr started her acting career in Czechoslovakian cinema. 7

dangerous nguy hiểm adj /ˈdeɪndʒərəs/ Radioactivity can be very dangerous. 7

discover khám phá v /dɪˈskʌvə/ When did Alexander Fleming discover penicillin? 7

Easter Day lễ Phục Sinh n /ˈiːstə/ We're ready for the chocolate egg hunt on Easter Day. 7

embassy đại sứ quán n /ˈembəsi/ I lost my passport in Rome so I had to go to the British embassy. 7

fast food đồ ăn nhanh n /fɑːst ˈfuːd/ Many restaurants serve fast food these days. 7

female giới tính nữ adj /ˈfiːmeɪl/ Marie Curie is probably the most famous female scientist of all time. 7

flu bệnh cúm n /fluː/ Thousands of people die of flu every year. 7

fortunately may mắn adv /ˈfɔːtʃənətli/ Fortunately, Helen's a good driver. 7

Greece Hy Lạp n /ɡriːs/ We are going to Greece on holiday this summer. 7

Greek người Hy Lạp adj /ɡriːk/ I can't speak Greek. 7

housework việc nhà n /ˈhaʊswɜːk/ Women did all the housework in the old days. 7

immediately ngay lập tức/ trực tiếp adv /ɪˈmiːdiətli/ When I saw the accident, I called the police immediately. 7

inventor người phát minh n /ɪnˈventə/ Hedy Lamarr was an actress and an inventor. 7

jigsaw trò chơi lắp hình n /ˈdʒɪɡsɔː/ My kids love doing jigsaw puzzles. 7

jumper áo mặc ngoài chui đầu ( nữ ) n /ˈdʒʌmpə/ The jumpers I bought were very cheap. 7

laboratory phòng thí nghiệm n /ləˈbɒrət(ə)ri/ Rosalind Franklin worked in a laboratory in Paris. 7

land vùng đất / đảo v /lænd/ When did man first land on the moon? 7

male giới tính nam adj /meɪl/ In the old days, there were more male than female scientists. 7

New Year’s Eve giao thừa n /ˌnjuː jɪəz ˈiːv/ I often go to a party after dinner on New Year's Eve. 7

noise tiếng ồn n /nɔɪz/ I woke up when I heard a noise downstairs. 7

pocket money tiền tiêu vặt n /ˈpɒkɪt ˌmʌni/ My parents give me little pocket money. 7

Polish người Ba Lan adj /ˈpəʊlɪʃ/ Marie Curie was born in Poland, so she was Polish. 7

prize giải thưởng n /praɪz/ Rosalind Franklin never won a prize for her work. 7

quickly nhanh adv /ˈkwɪkli/ We need to finish quickly, so hurry up! 7

research nghiên cứu n /rɪˈsɜːtʃ/ Marie Curie did research at the Sorbonne in Paris. 7

role vai trò n /rəʊl/ She played a great role in her latest movie. 7

run away chạy trốn phr v /ˌrʌn əˈweɪ/ Hedy Lamarr had to run away to escape from her husband. 7

sadly buồn adv /ˈsædli/ I went on a climbing holiday. Sadly, I broke my leg. 7

scary sợ hãi adj /ˈskeəri/ You look very scary in that costume. 7

Senegal Tây Phi n /ˌsenɪˈɡɔːl/ I taught in a school in Senegal for a year. 7

seriously nghiêm túc adv /ˈsɪəriəsli/ Why don't you take me seriously? 7

silently im lặng adv /ˈsaɪləntli/ Go upstairs silently, your mum is asleep. 7

straight after ngay sau đó adv /ˈstreɪt ˌɑːftə/ I finished university and started to work straight after it. 7

structure kết cấu n /ˈstrʌktʃə/ Franklin was the first to show DNA's structure in a photo. 7

suddenly đột ngột adv /ˈsʌd(ə)nli/ I was on my way to work when I suddenly realised it was Saturday! 7

Sweden Thụy Điển n /ˈswiːd(ə)n/ The Nobel Prize ceremony takes place in Sweden every year. 7

umbrella cái ô/ dù n /ʌmˈbrelə/ Take your umbrella in case it rains. 7

unfortunately không may mắn adv /ʌnˈfɔːtʃ(ə)nətli/ I went to see him. Unfortunately, he wasn't there. 7

wave làn sóng n /weɪv/ A radio wave is a low-energy electromagnetic wave. 7

wedding lễ cưới n /ˈwedɪŋ/ Congratulations on your wedding! 7

adaptor bộ chuyển đổi n /əˈdæptə/ Remind me to buy an adaptor before we go on holiday. 8

aspirin a-xpi-rin ( dược học ) n /ˈæsprɪn/ I usually take an aspirin when I have a headache. 8

banquet tiệc lớn n /ˈbæŋkwɪt/ Ice cream was first introduced in England at a royal banquet. 8

battery bộ pin / ắc-quy n /ˈbæt(ə)ri/ I think this watch needs a new battery. 8
biscuit bánh quy n /ˈbɪskɪt/ Would you like a biscuit with your coffee? 8

cheesecake bánh kem n /ˈtʃiːzˌkeɪk/ This cheesecake looks delicious. 8

Unit 8 : Love it or hate it !

Wordlist
Here is a list of useful or new words from Headway Elementary Student's Book.
adj = adjective conj = conjunction det = determiner excl = exclamation phr v = phrasal verb phr = phrase pron = pronoun
adv = adverb n = noun pl = plural prep = preposition v = verb

English Vietnamese Part of Phonetics Example sentence Un My notes

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chef đầu bếp n /ʃef/ My dad works as a chef at a famous restaurant. 8

Chinese tiếng Trung Quốc n /ˌtʃaɪˈniːz/ We don't know if the Chinese invented ice cream. 8 I can’t speak Chinese

cookery nấu ăn adj /ˈkʊk(ə)ri/ This new cookery book has over 1000 recipes. 8

count đếm / tính v /kaʊnt/ I could count to 20 when I was 3. 8

delicious ngon adj /dɪˈlɪʃəs/ Apple juice is delicious. 8

deodorant chất khử mùi n /diˈəʊd(ə)rənt/ I need to buy some deodorant. 8

dhow (ie. type of boat) thuyền buồm n /daʊ/ A dhow is an Arab ship. 8

disgusting làm ghê tởm / kinh tởm adj /dɪsˈɡʌstɪŋ/ I hate snails – they're disgusting. 8 It is dusgusting

emperor hoàng đế n /ˈemp(ə)rə Nero was the Roman emperor from AD 37 until AD 68. 8 The roy

envelope phong bì n /ˈenvələʊp/ Do you have an envelope for the letter? 8

factory nhà máy / xưởng n /ˈfæktri/ The first ice cream factory opened in Baltimore in 1851. 8

flour muối n /flaʊə/ I need some flour for the recipe. 8

freeze đóng băng v /friːz/ I'm going to freeze the meat to preserve it for longer. 8

frozen lạnh adj /ˈfrəʊz(ə)n/ My daughter loves frozen youghurt. 8

fussy cầu kì / quan trọng hóa adj /ˈfʌsi/ I was a fussy eater when I was a kid – I only ate pasta. 8

garlic củ tỏi n /ˈɡɑːlɪk/ Garlic has a strong flavour. 8

grateful duyên dáng adj /ˈɡreɪtf(ə)l/ Amanda was really grateful for all your help. 8

grocery shop cửa hàng tạp hóa n /ˈɡrəʊsəri ˌʃɒp/ I'm going to the grocery shop to get some food. 8

guys (used by a waiter n pl /ɡaɪz/ Hi guys, what are you up to? 8

when addressing a couple anh chàng / gã
in a restaurant)

hole lỗ thủng / lỗ n /həʊl/ There's a hole in my shoe. 8

honey mật ong n /ˈhʌni/ I always put honey in my yoghurt instead of sugar. 8

however tuy nhiên adv /haʊˈevə/ She didn't like the dessert. However, she loved the meal. 8

ice cream parlour tiệm kem n /ˈaɪs kriːm ˌpɑːlə / The first ice cream parlour opened in New York in 1790. 8

industry công nghệ n /ˈɪndəstri/ The US ice cream industry makes $21 billion a year. 8

just kidding đùa thôi phr /ˈdʒʌst ˌkɪdɪŋ/ Don't take me seriously – I'm just kidding. 8

kid (ie. child) trẻ con n /kɪd/ I didn't like ice cream when I was a kid. 8

luxury xa xỉ / xa hoa adj /ˈlʌkʃəri/ Ice cream used to be a luxury. 8

magazine tạp chí n /ˌmæɡəˈziːn/ This magazine comes out once a month. 8

mashed potato khoai tây nghiền n /ˌmæʃt pəˈteɪtəʊ / My son's favourite food is salmon with mashed potato. 8

meal bữa ăn n /miːl/ We had a lovely meal at the new restaurant. 8

memorable đáng nhớ adj /ˈmem(ə)rəb(ə)l/ The meal was memorable because the food was so fresh and tasty. 8

mussels con trai n pl /ˈmʌs(ə)ls/ I ordered a bowl of mussels – I love them! 8

New Zealander người New Zealand n /ˌnjuː ˈziːləndə/ New Zealanders love ice cream! 8

notebook vở ghi chú n /ˈnəʊtˌbʊk/ Write it down in your notebook or you'll forget. 8

oil dầu ăn n /ɔɪl/ I like to cook with olive oil. 8

onion củ hành n /ˈʌnjən/ Do you need an onion for your recipe? 8

petrol dầu xăng n /ˈpetrəl/ How much petrol is there in the car? 8

plain ngay thẳng / chất phác adj /pleɪn/ I usually use plain flour to cook. 8

plaster vữa / thạch cao n /ˈplɑːstə/ Why don't you put a plaster on that cut? 8

recipe công thức nấu ăn n /ˈresəpi/ I loved the meal – will you give me the recipe? 8

roasting tin rang thiếc n /ˈrəʊstɪŋ ˌtɪn/ Put the meat into a roasting tin and cook for two hours. 8

royalty hoàng gia n /ˈrɔɪəlti/ For years, ice cream was enjoyed only by royalty and the rich. 8

rug thảm trải sàn n /rʌɡ/ I bought a new rug for the living room. 8
scissors cái kéo n pl /ˈsɪzəz/ This new pair of scissors is very sharp. 8

secret bí mật adj /ˈsiːkrət/ My mum wanted to keep the recipe secret. 8

Sellotape băng dính n /ˈseləˌteɪp/ I mended the picture with Sellotape. 8

settler người đặt / người dựng lên n /ˈsetlə/ His great-grandfather was a European settler in North America. 8

Wordlist
Here is a list of useful or new words from Headway Elementary Student's Book.
adj = adjective conj = conjunction det = determiner excl = exclamation phr v = phrasal verb phr = phrase pron = pronoun
adv = adverb n = noun pl = plural prep = preposition v = verb

English Vietnamese Part of Phonetics Example sentence Un My notes

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shampoo cây tre n /ʃæmˈpuː/ Have you got any baby shampoo, please? 8

sparkling lấp lánh adj /ˈspɑːk(ə)lɪŋ/ Could I have a bottle of sparkling water, please? 8

starving khổ sở / thèm adj /ˈstɑːvɪŋi/ My friends are always starving hungry! 8

stationer’s người bán đồ dùng văn phòng n /ˈsteɪʃ(ə)nəz/ Could you please go to the stationer's to get some envelopes? 8

still (ie. still water) phẳng lặng adj /stɪl/ I prefer still water to sparkling water. 8

suncream kem chống nắng n /ˈsʌnkriːm/ It's very sunny, so remember to put some suncream on. 8

Tanzania Tanzania n /ˌtænzəˈnɪə/ My husband and I lived in Tanzania for a year. 8

tap water nước máy n /tæp/ We drink tap water at home. 8

thyme cây húng tây n /taɪm/ Thyme is a cooking herb. 8

toad con cóc n /təʊd/ A toad is a small animal, similar to a frog. 8

toothpaste kem đánh răng n /ˈtuːθpeɪst/ Toothpaste is an unsual flavour for an ice cream! 8

victory sự chiến thắng n /ˈvɪkt(ə)ri/ The Americans celebrated victory in World War II with ice cream. 8

accommodation chỗ ở n /əˌkɒməˈdeɪʃ(ə)n/ The house includes staff accommodation. 9

babysitter người trông trẻ n /ˈbeɪbiˌsɪtə/ Lucy looks after children – she's a babysitter. 9

ballroom phòng khiêu vũ n /ˈbɔːlruːm/ Old mansions used to have ballrooms for dancing. 9

bank ngân hàng n /bæŋk/ She lives next to the bank, on the main road. 9

bowling alley bãi chơi ki n /ˈbəʊlɪŋ ˌæli / The house contains a bowling alley. 9

bridge cây cầu n /brɪdʒ/ Bow Bridge is the most beautiful iron bridge in the world! 9

brightly-coloured màu sắc tươi sáng adj /ˈbraɪtliˌkʌləd/ Most carousels around the world have brightly-coloured horses. 9

Canada nước Canada n /ˈkænədə/ The world's biggest car park is in Canada. 9

castle lâu đài n /ˈkɑːs(ə)l/ I didn't know there was a castle in central park. 9

complain phàn nàn / kêu ca v /kəmˈpleɪn/ I want to complain about the service because it was awful. 9

cottage nhà tranh n /ˈkɒtɪdʒ/ They live in a cottage in a small rural town. 9

crowded đông đúc adj /ˈkraʊdɪd/ New York is a crowded city. 9

destination nơi đến n /ˌdestɪˈneɪʃ(ə)n/ Did you enter our destination in the satnav system? 9

disadvantage sự bất lợi n /ˌdɪsədˈvɑːntɪdʒ/ Is there any disadvantage to living in a skyscraper? 9

exit lối thoát n /ˈeksɪt/ At the roundabout, take the first exit on the left. 9

field lĩnh vực n /fiːld/ There's a field and a stable near the house. 9

guide người chỉ dẫn n /ɡaɪd/ The tourist guide to London was extremely useful. 9

height chiều cao n /haɪt/ I'm scared of heights. 9

hill đồi n /hɪl/ We ran down the hill just for fun. 9

Iran ( thuộc ) I-ran n /ɪˈrɑːn/ The hottest city in the world is Ahwaz, in Iran. 9

iron sắt n /ˈaɪən/ Bow bridge is an old iron bridge in Central Park. 9

junction sự nối liền n /ˈdʒʌŋkʃ(ə)n/ A junction is the place where two or more roads meet. 9

lake hồ nước n /leɪk/ There's a lake in the middle of the park. 9

location vị trí n /ləʊˈkeɪʃ(ə)n / Our new flat is in a wonderful location. 9

mosaic đồ khảm n /məʊˈzeɪɪk/ Roman villas used to include mosaics. 9

movie phim n /ˈmuːvi/ Central Park is a famous movie location. 9

oak tree gỗ sồi n /əʊk/ The field was full of oak trees. 9

office block cao ốc n /ˈɒfɪs ˌblɒk/ They opened a new office block in the town centre. 9

orchard vườn cây ăn quả n /ˈɔːtʃəd/ My garden is quite small and it doesn't have an orchard. 9

owner người trụ cột n /ˈəʊnə/ Who is the owner of the house? 9

Palestinian Territories lãnh thổ Palestin n pl /pæləsˌtɪniən/ The city of Jericho is in the Palestinian Territories. 9

path đường mòn / lối đi n /pɑːθ/ There was a path in the garden leading to the house. 9
pedestrian người đi bộ n /pəˈdestriən/ A pedestrian is someone who walks in the street. 9

pedestrian crossing phần đường cho người đi bộ n /pəˈdestriən ˌkrɒsɪŋ/ The cinema is near the pedestrian crossing. 9

polite lễ phép adj /pəˈlaɪt/ He always sounds very polite. 9

Unit 9 : Life in the city

Wordlist
Here is a list of useful or new words from Headway Elementary Student's Book.
adj = adjective conj = conjunction det = determiner excl = exclamation phr v = phrasal verb phr = phrase pron = pronoun
adv = adverb n = noun pl = plural prep = preposition v = verb

English Part of Phonetics Example sentence Un My notes

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pollution n /pəˈluːʃ(ə)n/ Most big cities have problems with traffic and pollution. 9

post box n /ˈpəʊst bɒks/ I need to post a letter, have you seen a post box? 9

river n /ˈrɪvə/ I love walking by the river. 9

roundabout n /ˈraʊndəˌbaʊt/ Take the second exit to the left at the roundabout. 9

scared adj /skeəd/ Are you scared of heights? 9

shopping centre n /ˈʃɒpɪŋ ˌsentə/ They're opeing a new shopping centre in town. 9

sign n /saɪn/ Follow the sign to the town centre. 9

skyscraper n /ˈskaɪˌskreɪpə/ How tall is this skyscraper? 9

stable n /ˈsteɪb(ə)l/ The house grounds included a stable for horses. 9

stadium n /ˈsteɪdiəm/ There's a big football stadium on the outskirts of the city. 9

staff n /stɑːf/ Can you believe this house has staff accommodation? 9

statue n /ˈstætʃuː/ There's an amazing statue of an angel outside the church. 9

stranger n /ˈstreɪndʒə/ A stranger is someone you don't know. 9

stressed out adj /strest ˈaʊt/ I was so stressed out by the height. 9

suburbs n pl /ˈsʌbɜːbz/ Mike was born in the suburbs of Chicago. 9

surrounded adj /səˈraʊndɪd/ Central park is surrounded by skyscrapers. 9

technology n /tekˈnɒlədʒi/ Better technology makes skyscrapers safer. 9

town hall n /ˈtaʊn hɔːl/ The post office is next to the town hall. 9

village n /ˈvɪlɪdʒ/ Living in a small village isn't easy. 9

wood n /wʊd/ There was a wood near the school where we used to hide. 9

alike adv /əˈlaɪk/ My twin brothers look so alike! 10

average adj /ˈæv(ə)rɪdʒ/ The average person checks her or his phone 110 times a day. 10

beard n /bɪəd/ My dad has got a long dark beard. 10

billionaire n /ˌbɪljəˈneə/ Bill Gates is the richest billionaire in the world. 10

boots n pl /buːts/ I love your new winter boots. 10

bow tie n /baʊ ˈtaɪ/ Men had to wear bow ties at the dinner party. 10

brochure n /ˈbrəʊʃə/ Can I have an information brochure, please? 10

cap n /kæp/ Get your cap and sunglasses – we're heading to the beach. 10

champagne n /ˌʃæmˈpeɪn/ Can I have a glass of champagne, please? 10

conference n /ˈkɒnf(ə)rəns/ I'm speaking at a conference next Monday. 10

countryside n /ˈkʌntriˌsaɪd/ We often go for long walks in the countryside. 10

curly adj /ˈkɜːli/ My daughter is the one with the curly hair. 10

dealer n /ˈdiːlə/ My mum works as an art dealer. 10

disturb v /dɪˈstɜːb/ I don't want to disturb you so I'll read while you work. 10

download v /ˌdaʊnˈləʊd/ You should download this song – it's brilliant! 10

Earth n /ɜːθ/ At this moment, 10,000 planes are flying above the Earth. 10

employ v /ɪmˈplɔɪ/ How many people does McDonald's employ? 10

expect (ie. expecting a baby) v /ɪkˈspekt/ Patrick and I are expecting a baby! 10

extinct adj /ɪkˈstɪŋkt/ Many plants and animals will become extinct in a few decades. 10

fair (ie. fair hair) adj /feə/ My sister Anne is the only one with fair hair in my family. 10

frog n /frɒɡ/ Many species of frog are in danger of becoming extinct. 10

good luck phr /ɡʊd ˈlʌk/ Good luck with your exams! 10
good-looking adj /ˌɡʊdˈlʊkɪŋ/ He was always a good-looking child. 10

handsome adj /ˈhæns(ə)m/ Dave's very handsome. 10

hat n /hæt/ Can I borrow your winter hat? 10

identical adj /aɪˈdentɪk(ə)l/ My brothers are identical twins. 10

Wordlist
Here is a list of useful or new words from Headway Elementary Student's Book.
adj = adjective conj = conjunction det = determiner excl = exclamation phr v = phrasal verb phr = phrase pron = pronoun
adv = adverb n = noun pl = plural prep = preposition v = verb

English Vietnamese Part of Phonetics Example sentence Un My notes

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grade n /ɡreɪd/ She trains hard, but she never got a bad grade at school. 11

grow up phr v /ɡrəʊ ˈʌp/ When I grow up, I'm going to play for Arsenal. 11

gymnastics n pl /dʒɪmˈnæstɪks/ She's going to start gymnastics soon. 11

haircut n /ˈheəkʌt/ Your hair is really long, why don't you get a haircut? 11

helmet n /ˈhelmɪt/ You need to wear a safety helmet when you ride a bike. 11

hire v /ˈhaɪə/ Are we going to hire a car at the airport? 11

hurt adj /hɜːt/ She fell but she wasn't hurt. 11

jewellery n /ˈdʒuːəlri/ I bought this ring in the new jewellery shop. 11

kiss v /kɪs/ Did I kiss you good night? 11

light (ie. not heavy) adj /laɪt/ She climbs to the top of the people tower because she's light. 11

peaceful adj /ˈpiːsf(ə)l/ I love this village – it's so peaceful. 11

pick up phr v /pɪk ˈʌp/ I'll pick you up after school. 11

play n /pleɪ/ We are going to the theatre tonight to see a play. 11

policeman n /pəˈliːsmən/ My brother-in-law is a policeman. 11

push v /pʊʃ/ The biggest castellers push together around the bottom of the tower. 11

rainy adj /ˈreɪni/ Bring your umbrella – it's quite rainy at the moment. 11

retire v /rɪˈtaɪə/ I'll travel the world when I retire. 11

rider n /ˈraɪdə/ The enxaneta is a Catalan word that means the rider. 11

showery adj /ˈʃaʊəri/ It will be showery in the afternoon so take your umbrellas. 11

sit down phr v /sɪt ˈdaʊn/ She's going to sit down and have a glass of wine. 11

sneeze v /sniːz/ The smell of pepper makes me sneeze. 11

snowy adj /sniːz/ It was a snowy winter. 11

sting v /stɪŋ/ Careful, that bee is going to sting you! 11

stormy adj /ˈstɔːmi/ Don't go for a walk in this stormy weather. 11

take off (ie. plane) phr v /teɪk ˈɒf/ Put your seatbelts on, the plane is about to take off. 11

teammate n /ˈtiːmmeɪt/ There were six teammates in the group. 11

thunder n /ˈθʌndə/ I was scared of the sound of thunder. 11

update n /ʌpˈdeɪt/ I'll be back at lunchtime with an update. 11

watch v /wɒtʃ/ Let's stay in and watch a film. 11

wet adj /wet/ It was wet and windy, so we stayed in. 11

windy adj /ˈwɪndi/ You can't go for a run in such windy weather. 11

admire v /ədˈmaɪə/ Which person do you most admire? 12

ancient adj /ˈeɪnʃ(ə)nt/ I got an A in ancient history. 12

athlete n /ˈæθliːt/ My dad was an Olympic athlete. 12

backpack n /ˈbækpæk/ Do you need to buy a new backpack? 12

boarding pass n /ˈbɔːdɪŋ ˌpɑːs/ May I see your boarding pass, please? 12

buffet car n /ˈbʊfeɪ ˌkɑː/ There's a buffet car on this train. 12

cardboard adj /ˈkɑːdbɔːd/ I put all my books in a cardboard box. 12

cave n /keɪv/ Have you ever explored a cave? 12

ceremony n /ˈserəməni/ The opening ceremony of the 2016 Olympics was a bit boring. 12

check-in desk n /ˈtʃekɪn ˌdesk/ Please go to the check-in desk before boarding the plane. 12

contactless adj /ˈkɒntæktləs/ Can I pay contactless? 12

corner n /ˈkɔːnə/ Human beings have been to all corners of the world. 12

courageous adj /kəˈreɪdʒəs/ Who's the most courageous athlete? 12

customs n pl /ˈkʌstəmz/ British customs have arrested a man. 12

Unit 10 : What are you to up ?